Sydney, New South Wales, Australia· Bankstown Aerodrome(YSBK)
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Honeybee Air Pty Ltd is a flight school at Bankstown Aerodrome (YSBK) in Sydney, Australia. It offers training for Trial flights, Light aircraft licence (LAPL, NPPL, sport), Private pilot licence (PPL), Commercial pilot licence (CPL), and Instrument rating. Its published PPL package (A$30,000) is about 50% above the typical price in Australia (A$20,000). Its trial flight (A$390) is about 29% above the typical price in Australia (A$300). At Bankstown Aerodrome, 83% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are April, May, and June; January is the most difficult. There are 21 other flight schools within 50 km.
This school offers trial flights.
from $385
Trial flight details ↗| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Trial Flight Experience session | A$385 ≈ $253 |
| Recreational Pilot Licence (RPL) course | A$18,000 – A$25,000 ≈ $11,842 |
| Private Pilot Licence (PPL) course | A$30,000 – A$45,000 ≈ $19,737 |
| Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) course | A$80,000 ≈ $52,632 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
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Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at Sydney (17 km from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Sydney, New South Wales · Bankstown Aerodrome (YSBK)
Typically 83% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Sydney, New South Wales · Bankstown Airport (YSBK)
Typically 83% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Sydney, New South Wales · Bankstown Aerodrome (YSBK)
Typically 83% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Sydney, New South Wales · Bankstown Airport (YSBK)
Typically 83% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Sydney, New South Wales · Bankstown Airport (YSBK)
Typically 83% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Sydney, New South Wales · Bankstown Aerodrome (YSBK)
Typically 83% of daylight hours flyable over the year